As confirmed by the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ), the woman, 21 years of age, was identified by her last name Baez Rodríguez, who has a history of appropriation; the three young men were identified as 18-year-old Coronado Urbina, 22-year-old Fallas Urbina and 24-year-old Carmona Durán.

According to the police, the motive for the crime would have been a robbery.